Elevator Modernization Project Manager

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.); New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully vested 401k match

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Vacation and holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.) is seeking a Project Manager Modernization in New Orleans, LA. The role focuses on managing installation and modernization projects, coordinating with sales, engineering, and field teams to meet customer specifications and financial goals.

The position requires proven project management experience, strong communication, and proficiency with MS Office & Excel. The candidate will build customer relationships and drive successful project outcomes in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum 5 year’s experience preferred in either the elevator industry or in a related building systems industry
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office & Excel

Responsibilities

• Follow and accurately manage new installation/modernization projects to ensure that projects close-out at the required efficiency and profitability levels
• Review and book projects within one (1) week of award, notifying the Manager if required completion dates cannot be met, and providing action plan and time frame for completion
• Provide approved submittals to Schindler Engineering and/or local vendors following project booking; coordinate and follow up with factory, local vendors and superintendent on the delivery of project material to ensure that all required material is ready prior to project start date
• Interface with the Field Superintendent to track job progress and notify manager if required completion dates cannot be met; provide action plan and time frame for completion
• Seek change notice opportunities; prepare all change order paperwork and forward to the customer in a timely manner; follow up on change orders, received signed change orders from the customer prior to any related work being completed
• Ensure timely invoicing and ensure projects are invoiced and paid to 90% before elevator turn over
• Participate in Company professional development programs to enhance working knowledge of Elevator Company products, services and procedures

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.) is seeking a Project Manager Modernization in New Orleans, LA. The role focuses on managing installation and modernization projects, coordinating with sales, engineering, and field teams to meet customer specifications and financial goals.

The position requires proven project management experience, strong communication, and proficiency with MS Office & Excel. The candidate will build customer relationships and drive successful project outcomes in a